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GA Pre K Lead Teacher

Sunshine House

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#Early Childhood Education#Lesson Planning#Childcare#Elementary Education#CDA#Teaching Certificate#Kindergarten Readiness#TEACH Program#Georgia Pre-K Curriculum
Full TimeOn Site2-5 yrs$65,000 - $65,000 / YEARPosted 15 hours ago

Location

Kennesaw, Georgia

Salary

$65,000 - $65,000 / YEAR

Quick overview

Implement the Georgia Pre-K curriculum to prepare children for kindergarten while fostering a safe and inclusive learning environment. Engage with families regarding their child's development and collaborate with a supportive teaching team.

Requirements summary

Requires a Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field and previous experience in a licensed childcare center. Candidates must be at least 18 years old and able to pass background checks and health assessments.

bachelor degreeprofessional certificateCurriculum ImplementationClassroom ManagementChild DevelopmentLesson PlanningFamily EngagementEarly Childhood EducationInstructional TechniquesInclusive Learning Environment

Job description

  • GA Pre K Lead Teacher Love making a difference?
  • You'll fit right in.
  • There’s something truly special about knowing you’re shaping a child’s future.
  • When you join The Sunshine House family, you’re not just taking a job—you’re making an impact.
  • Now is a great time to join our team.
  • For 50 years, The Sunshine House has been nurturing young minds and helping children thrive.
  • Our teachers are the foundation of who we are, and the heart of our success.
  • And we’d love for you to be a part of our next 50 years!
  • Learn more about our 50-year legacy of love & learning: https://youtu.be/0geByoV9ZVY Compensation & Pay Range: Starting base salary: $41,717+ for Bachelor's Degree in Early Childhood Education Starting base salary: $65,000+ for Teaching Certificate AND Bachelor's Degree in Early Childhood Education

Compensation listed above is based on the Georgia Department of Early Care and Learning Salary Schedule. Candidates will be offered a salary using the education, credential and teaching certificate information provided on the schedule. Now Hiring at: 3370 Cherokee Street Kennesaw, GA 30144

Teacher Responsibilities

  • What’s it like to be a teacher at our school? Help implement the Georgia Pre-K curriculum to prepare our children for success in kindergarten. Foster relationships with children and provide a safe, inclusive, and positive learning environment. Assist the lead teacher in preparing lesson plans and instructing children in age-appropriate activities, according to the Georgia Pre-K curriculum. Welcome families and engage them in conversation about their child's education and development. Have fun and work as part of a supportive team! Georgia Certified Teacher preferred. Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education, Elementary Education, or related field. Previous experience working as a teacher at a licensed childcare center is required. Passion for working with young children At least 18 years old Ability to pass background checks & health assessments Ability to lift up to 30 lbs. for child safety and emergencies
  • Why
  • You’ll
  • Love
  • Working at
  • The
  • Sunshine
  • House: Our team is our family. You invest in our children, and we invest in you!
  • Competitive
  • Pay: The pay range is just the starting point. Our hiring managers carefully consider your experience, credentials, & education and complete annual salary evaluations. Ask about how we support advancement (like tuition reimbursement) that may increase your pay. Discounted childcare Same day pay available Unlimited growth opportunities
  • Referral bonus
  • Fantastic
  • Benefits
  • Package: You have lots of choices for health, dental, vision, and other benefits such as AFLAC. Choices afford you control over how you’d like to receive your healthcare, and how much you want to pay for it. Affordable Blue Cross Blue Shield plans Company-paid life insurance 401K retirement plan
  • Employee wellness program
  • Work-Life
  • Balance: Your paid time off starts accruing from day one. And the longer you stay with the company, the more time off you earn – including 7 paid holidays. Monday-Friday schedule Employee discounts on major brands like
  • Verizon
  • Paid birthday holiday
  • Education
  • Supports: All required professional development is paid. Interested in continuing your education? We pay for the CDA program and support TEACH. Paid trainings & professional development Up to 95% FREE tuition for CDA, associate's, bachelor's or master's programs with the TEACH program. Eligible bonuses could push the amount of funding to over 100%.

About The Sunshine House

  • For 50 years, The Sunshine House has provided high-quality early education and childcare for children from 6 weeks to 12 years old. We operate more than 100 schools across 7 states, helping children build a solid educational and social foundation while having fun. Learn more at www.sunshinehouse.com.
  • Hear
  • From
  • Our
  • Happy
  • Teammates: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “I love coming to work every day because I truly enjoy my job, my coworkers, and the wonderful children we serve!” - Columbia, SC ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “Sunshine House is a supportive and welcoming environment where we work together to provide the best care for our little ones.” - Stockbridge, GA ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “My supervisors have always supported my growth here. It’s one of the best work environments I’ve ever experienced!” - Little Elm, TX Join our team today and start a rewarding career in early childhood education!
  • The Sunshine House is an equal opportunity employer.
  • We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
  • The Sunshine House prides itself on closely following state and federal laws designed to keep you protected.
  • Follow the links below to learn about Discrimination, FMLA, and Polygraph protections.
  • Information on additional employee rights can be found posted at each school.
  • Discrimination Information FMLA Information Polygraph Test Information

Benefits

  • Referral bonus
  • Health insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Paid holidays
  • Paid time off
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • AFLAC
  • Employee wellness program
  • Company-paid life insurance
  • Same day pay
  • 401K retirement plan
  • Paid professional development
  • Discounted childcare
  • Paid birthday holiday
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield plans
  • CDA program funding
  • TEACH program support

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Sunshine House

The Sunshine House Early Learning Academy is one of the largest childcare and early education providers in the country. We've been educating young children for 50 years and currently operate 100+ centers in six states, plus 15 on-site afterschool programs known as The Quest...

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IndustryEducation Management
TypePrivately Held
Size1,001-5,000 employees
HQGreenville, South Carolina
Founded1975

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Market context

Georgia classroom teacher market context

In Georgia, classroom teacher roles often draw steady interest because schools and child-focused programs need candidates who can meet licensing, safety, and classroom support requirements. This role is competitive for applicants who can show reliability, comfort with active supervision, and readiness to pass background checks; one year of child care experience is preferred, but not always required. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save research time, then confirm your fit for the physical duties and prepare examples of working with children.

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